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Recognizing the Romantic Novel
. Ed(S): Heydt-Stevenson, Jillian; Sussman, Charlotte
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Description for Recognizing the Romantic Novel
Paperback. The British Romantic era was a vibrant and exciting time in the history of the novel. Yet, aside from a few iconic books it has been ignored or dismissed by later readers and critics. This title challenges us to rethink our ideas of the novel as a genre, as well as our long-held assumptions about the literary movement of Romanticism. Editor(s): Heydt-Stevenson, Jillian; Sussman, Charlotte. Series: Liverpool English Texts and Studies. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBD; DSBF; DSK. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 530.
The British Romantic era was a vibrant and exciting time in the history of the novel. Yet, aside from a few iconic books —Pride and Prejudice, Frankenstein—it has been ignored or dismissed by later readers and critics. Bringing this rich but neglected body of works to the fore, Recognizing the Romantic Novel: New Histories of British Fiction, 1780-1830 challenges us to rethink our ideas of the novel as a genre, as well as our long-held assumptions about the literary movement of Romanticism. Ranging from pre-Revolution to post-Waterloo, this volume celebrates the experimental drive and revisionary spirit ... Read more
The British Romantic era was a vibrant and exciting time in the history of the novel. Yet, aside from a few iconic books —Pride and Prejudice, Frankenstein—it has been ignored or dismissed by later readers and critics. Bringing this rich but neglected body of works to the fore, Recognizing the Romantic Novel: New Histories of British Fiction, 1780-1830 challenges us to rethink our ideas of the novel as a genre, as well as our long-held assumptions about the literary movement of Romanticism. Ranging from pre-Revolution to post-Waterloo, this volume celebrates the experimental drive and revisionary spirit ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Series
Liverpool English Texts and Studies
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Liverpool, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781846315022
SKU
V9781846315022
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About . Ed(S): Heydt-Stevenson, Jillian; Sussman, Charlotte
Jillian Heydt-Stevenson is Associate Professor of English and of Comparative Literature and Humanities at the University of Colorado, Boulder and the author of Austen’s Unbecoming Conjunctions (Palgrave Macmillan, 2005). Charlotte Sussman is Associate Professor of English at Duke University and the author of Consuming Anxieties: Consumer Protest, Gender, and British Slavery, 1713-1833 (Stanford University Press, 2000)
Reviews for Recognizing the Romantic Novel
...they offer us a lens through which we may recognize the Romantic novel as it has never been recognised before.
TLS
These essays cover new ground, providing a fuller picture of the Romantic novel's generic diversity and interventions in debates over empire, women and society.
Modern Language Review, vol. 104.2
TLS
These essays cover new ground, providing a fuller picture of the Romantic novel's generic diversity and interventions in debates over empire, women and society.
Modern Language Review, vol. 104.2